January/February Archives - Èý•NÌåÓý /2011/januaryfebruary-2011 Get the latest oil drilling news with Èý•NÌåÓý Tue, 23 Apr 2019 16:13:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 202015461 People, Companies & Products /people-companies-products-20-8120 /people-companies-products-20-8120#respond Mon, 31 Jan 2011 15:53:34 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=8120 GE is investing US$500 million to expand its operations in Brazil and to accelerate technology partnerships with Brazilian companies...

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]]> /people-companies-products-20-8120/feed 0 8120 Drilling & Completion News /drilling-completion-news-2-8044 /drilling-completion-news-2-8044#respond Mon, 31 Jan 2011 15:44:52 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=8044 KCA DEUTAG has signed several rig contracts in recent months, including six rigs for BP on the Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli...

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]]> /drilling-completion-news-2-8044/feed 0 8044 Drilling & Completion Tech Digest /drilling-completion-tech-digest-2-8054 /drilling-completion-tech-digest-2-8054#respond Fri, 28 Jan 2011 21:51:43 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=8054 KCA DEUTAG has established a strategic alliance with Robert Gordon University to provide drilling and rig training from the university’s...

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]]> /drilling-completion-tech-digest-2-8054/feed 0 8054 Perspectives: Cary Moomjian, Ensco: Industry needs new generation of leaders, association ‘stalwarts’ /perspectives-cary-moomjian-ensco-industry-needs-new-generation-of-leaders-association-%e2%80%98stalwarts%e2%80%99-8134 /perspectives-cary-moomjian-ensco-industry-needs-new-generation-of-leaders-association-%e2%80%98stalwarts%e2%80%99-8134#respond Fri, 28 Jan 2011 21:42:35 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=8134 For Cary Moomjian, this industry is all about the people. Early in his career, he left private law practice in southern California to join Santa Fe Drilling Company because...

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]]> /perspectives-cary-moomjian-ensco-industry-needs-new-generation-of-leaders-association-%e2%80%98stalwarts%e2%80%99-8134/feed 0 8134 HSE Corner: How to gain the upper hand in finger, hand safety: 10 tips from the industry /hse-corner-how-to-gain-the-upper-hand-in-finger-hand-safety-10-tips-from-the-industry-8118 /hse-corner-how-to-gain-the-upper-hand-in-finger-hand-safety-10-tips-from-the-industry-8118#comments Fri, 28 Jan 2011 21:40:04 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=8118 Hand and finger injuries lead the industry’s recordable incidence rates every year. Data from IADC’s 2009 Incident Statistics Program (ISP) indicate that 34% of recordable incidents...

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]]> /hse-corner-how-to-gain-the-upper-hand-in-finger-hand-safety-10-tips-from-the-industry-8118/feed 2 8118 Drilling Ahead: Strong oil prices, enabling technology drive expansion /drilling-ahead-strong-oil-prices-enabling-technology-drive-expansion-8032 /drilling-ahead-strong-oil-prices-enabling-technology-drive-expansion-8032#respond Fri, 28 Jan 2011 21:35:38 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=8032 Despite continuing uncertainty in the US Gulf of Mexico, the industry is smiling. Oil prices are rising, a driller’s delight...

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]]> /drilling-ahead-strong-oil-prices-enabling-technology-drive-expansion-8032/feed 0 8032 Wirelines/News Cuttings /wirelinesnews-cuttings-8112 /wirelinesnews-cuttings-8112#respond Fri, 28 Jan 2011 21:31:28 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=8112 Industry groups, including IADC, urged the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) to open its regulatory process to the public...

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]]> /wirelinesnews-cuttings-8112/feed 0 8112 2011 IADC chairman: Industry leaders must walk the walk on safety /2011-iadc-chairman-industry-leaders-must-walk-the-walk-on-safety-8110 /2011-iadc-chairman-industry-leaders-must-walk-the-walk-on-safety-8110#respond Fri, 28 Jan 2011 21:26:53 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=8110 Life takes us to unexpected places. For Matt Ralls, it was a rather circuitous route – including a botched roustabout attempt when he was 18, a decision to major in nuclear engineering rather than petroleum engineering in college...

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]]> /2011-iadc-chairman-industry-leaders-must-walk-the-walk-on-safety-8110/feed 0 8110 2011 IADC Officers /2011-iadc-officers-8108 /2011-iadc-officers-8108#respond Fri, 28 Jan 2011 21:11:15 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=8108 Matt Ralls joined Rowan Companies in 2009 as president, chief executive officer and member of the board of directors. He most recently served as executive vice president and chief operating officer...

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]]> /2011-iadc-officers-8108/feed 0 8108 From the Chairman: Leadership, not politics /from-the-chairman-leadership-not-politics-8106 /from-the-chairman-leadership-not-politics-8106#respond Fri, 28 Jan 2011 21:03:52 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=8106 After months of hearings and investigations, the National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling released its report in early January...

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